> > HI, I dont know why all these strange things happen to me. This time its as follows :> > > > I have a container on a form. Inside the container are 5 text boxes. The format of one text box is 'E' and value is {} . Another's format in Z and value is 0. The rest of the text boxes have no format and value is "". Now, when I type in the text boxes with no format, I can enter anything except the letters U,V,W,X,Y and Z. The lower uvwxyz can be entered. What's going on ? It is not my keyboard, because I can type these characters in the underlying fields when I open the table with a browse. I can not understand .> > > > Thanx,> > > > Anil> > You haven't got anything in the Keypress() event have you ?> > Cheers,> Jamie> jamie.osborn@foxite.com

Oh yes, I have found it. I was calling a function in the keypress to trap all combinations of the Function Keys with Shift & Ctrl and incidentally the ascii values of Shift+F2 thru Shift+F7 match with those of U-Z. Thanx